MITULKUMAR PATEL
Peterborough
Summary
Dedicated dental professional with extensive expertise in equipment sterilization, basic life support, and local anesthesia administration. Proficient in root planning and scaling, restorative procedures, and pain management. Skilled in reading X-rays, tooth defect repair, and performing root canal procedures. Adept at developing patient care plans, infection control procedures, and providing oral health education. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care through preventive strategies and effective infection control practices. Career goal: to advance in the field of dentistry by continually enhancing skills and knowledge to provide exceptional patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
DENTAL THERAPIST
THISTLEMOOR SMILES CENTRE
Peterborough
12.2025 - Current
- Applied protective coatings on teeth to prevent risk of decay.
- Kept abreast of latest industry developments, improving quality of care delivered.
- Administered local anaesthetic prior to dental procedures, minimising patient distress.
- Collaborated closely with dentists to develop effective treatment strategies.
- Performed routine scaling and polishing tasks resulting in healthier gums and brighter smiles.
- Carried out plaque control measures, reducing incidence of tooth decay and gum disease.
- Provided professional advice to patients, encouraging better dental hygiene habits.
- Performed dental x-rays for more thorough diagnosis and treatment planning.
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE
St Luke's Hospice
London
11.2023 - Current
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
- Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
- Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
Dental Hygienist -
WESTBURY DENTAL PRACTICE
London
09.2025 - 11.2025
- Performed professional teeth cleaning services, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments, to maintain optimal oral hygiene.
- Communicated diet and preventive measures to reduce risks of oral disease during treatment.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental check-ups to prevent dental diseases.
- Demonstrated flossing and brushing techniques and recommended quality oral care products.
- Provided supportive periodontal therapy, including root planing and subgingival scaling, to treat and manage gum disease effectively.
Health Care Assistant -
Ison Nursing Agency & Care Services Ltd
LONDON
05.2022 - 11.2025
- Charted patient information related to vital signs, pain management and daily inputs and outputs.
- Actively listened to patients' complaints and feedback, actioning improvements to continuously elevate quality of care.
- Remained up-to-date on latest treatments, care improvements and regulations to facilitate continued patient satisfaction and wellbeing.
- Formulated care plans with meticulous attention, helping to increase quality of documentation.
Dental Nurse -
Dental care centre
London
05.2024 - 09.2025
- Performed reception duties, including updating patient records and booking appointments, maintaining respect and confidentiality.
- Provided pre- and post-operative care to patients being treated under sedation and anaesthesia, easing anxiety.
- Updated dental charting to facilitate consistent and accurate patient care.
- Sterilised and disinfected instruments and working surfaces, following infection control procedures.
- Prepared tools and materials, including instruments, dressings and syringes, maintaining strict health and safety standards.
- Provided chairside assistance to dentist, identifying and handling correct tools for different procedures.
- Created calm and comforting environments for patients undergoing extractions, offering support where needed.
General Dentist-
Nana & Rander Sunni Vahora Medical & Charitable Tr
06.2019 - 01.2021
- Administered anaesthetic proficiently with all client groups, including phobic clients.
- Worked sympathetically with clients to formulate well-suited treatment plans.
- Maintained up-to-date skills through regular performance of advanced modern dentistry.
- Performed root canals, surgical extractions and filled cavities for patients and supervised pain management.
- Promoted oral health care and disease prevention by educating patients on proper oral hygiene.
- Diagnosed tooth infections and gum disease to provide patients with appropriate treatment plans.
General Dentist -
GG Shaikh Dental Clinic
12.2016 - 05.2020
- Proficiently performed all phases of dentistry within a busy team practice.
- Monitored growth and development of teeth and jaws.
- Promoted oral health care and disease prevention by educating patients on proper oral hygiene.
- Diagnosed tooth infections and gum disease to provide patients with appropriate treatment plans.
- Advised on and performed tooth extraction procedures and offered alternative treatment to patients where possible.
- Prepared comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
Education
GDC
UKMaster of Science - MSc in Public Health
University of Sunderland in London
London, ENGBachelor of Dental Surgery
Narsinhbhai Patel Dental College & Hospital
GujratSkills
- Equipment sterilisation
- Basic life support
- Local anaesthesia administration
- Root planning and scaling expertise
- Patient care plans
- Infection control procedures
- Restorative procedures
- Pain management
- Reading X-rays
- Tooth defect repair
- Root canal procedures
- General anaesthesia administration
- Dental charting
- Oral health education
- Application of sealants
- Patient education
- Preventive care strategies
- Infection control practices
Education
other
Certification
- Holder of the Guinness World Record for Participation in the largest dental health check-up.
Timeline
DENTAL THERAPIST
THISTLEMOOR SMILES CENTRE
12.2025 - Current
Dental Hygienist -
WESTBURY DENTAL PRACTICE
09.2025 - 11.2025
Dental Nurse -
Dental care centre
05.2024 - 09.2025
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE
St Luke's Hospice
11.2023 - Current
Health Care Assistant -
Ison Nursing Agency & Care Services Ltd
05.2022 - 11.2025
General Dentist-
Nana & Rander Sunni Vahora Medical & Charitable Tr
06.2019 - 01.2021
General Dentist -
GG Shaikh Dental Clinic
12.2016 - 05.2020
Master of Science - MSc in Public Health
University of Sunderland in London
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Narsinhbhai Patel Dental College & Hospital
GDC